indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
confidence; trust; faith; credit
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
by myself; in person; by oneself
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
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)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that