fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
closing of a school; closed school
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that