exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
beginning; outset; first; onset
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
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)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
cooperation; collaboration
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus