to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to use X as a selling point
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
customer traffic; customers; custom
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to press against each other; to huddle together
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to crack; to develop a crack
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt