beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
town; city; municipal; urban
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
now; the present time; just now; another; more
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
meaning; called; named; that says; that
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
don't worry about it; forget about it
please (give me); please (do for me)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
local color; local colour
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
this place; where one comes from; here
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
short joke; quick one-liner; one-shot joke
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour