the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
by myself; in person; by oneself
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
time; hour; period; class
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
question; inquiry; enquiry
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
eradication; extermination; destruction; suppression
had better ...; had better not ...
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
such ... as; or some such
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
all; entire; whole; altogether
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)