suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
curiosity; inquisitiveness
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
at that time; in those days
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
missing person; wanted person
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
after that; afterwards; thereafter
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by