corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
all over Japan; throughout Japan
all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of a country; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
program (e.g. TV); programme
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
too (much); overly; excessively
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
now; the present time; just now; another; more
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly