few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
and; thereupon; because of that
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
seasoning; flavour; flavor
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
what do you want?; can I help you?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
spring day; spring sun; spring sunlight
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
don't you think?; indicates question
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
name; given name; first name
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about