as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
transfer student; student changing schools
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
completion; perfection; accomplishment
delicious-looking; tasty-looking; hot; sexy; desirable
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to not understand what someone is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful