expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
such; like that; that sort of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
beginning; outset; first; onset
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
consideration; taking into account
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
departure; leaving; going away; recession
recommendation; endorsement
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
name; given name; first name
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...