talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
negotiations; discussions; connection
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
Balcony of Appearances; balcony where the imperial family appears before the public; (sports) interview platform; winner's platform; dancing platform (in a disco)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
false or crocodile tears; feigned sadness
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly