heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
birthday party; birthday meet-up
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
how; in what way; how about
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker