thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
this and that; such and such
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
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)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
form; shape; figure; visage
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
cooking; food preparation
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
time; hour; period; class
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
than; from; out of; except; but; more
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch