List: colloquial
Words not used in formal speech, writing or paralinguistics.
colloquial abbreviation expression
- quick to take a hint, very responsive, quick on the uptake, operating on the same wavelength, reading each other's minds
abbreviation colloquial usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), female scientist
colloquial ă adjective adjective (generic)
- unnatural, affected, studied, forced
abbreviation colloquial noun noun (generic)
- working mother
colloquial Ichidan verb verb (generic) auxiliary verb
- to be ...-ing, to have been ...-ing
colloquial godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) auxiliary verb
- to continue
colloquial Ichidan verb verb (generic) auxiliary verb
- to do for (the sake of someone else)
colloquial expression
- you got that right, exactly, that's it
colloquial noun noun (generic)
- eating lunch alone (esp. at the office), sad lunch
colloquial expression
- sure, yeah, I know