to say; to be called; to do
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
your husband; her husband
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
business; trade; operations; sales
student (esp. a university student)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
river; stream; River; the ... river
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
and; thereupon; because of that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
attraction; lure; invitation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
operation (of a machine, factory, fishing boat, etc.); work
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
great; grand; extensive; large-scale