that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
front; frontage; facade; main
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
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
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
while; during; while; although; all; both
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
adjustment; coordination; integration; conformity
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion