should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
don't you think?; indicates question
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
tank (military vehicle); chariot
original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)
short story; short film; short poem
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
(some) more; even more; longer; further
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o