today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
story; tale; talk; discussion
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
such; like that; that sort of
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
the other day; a few days ago
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
how; in what way; how about
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)