that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
image; figure; figure; form; image
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
history of Japan; Japanese history
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
how; in what way; how about
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
recently; lately; these days
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
single word; a few words; brief comment
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...