to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to take a breath; to take a short rest
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
Mimasaka (former province located in the northeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
performer; entertainer; celebrity
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
back off!; leave me alone!
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis