one person;  being alone;  being by oneself;  being single;  being unmarried;  by oneself
 approximately;  about;  to (about) the extent that;  (almost) enough that;  as ... as ...;  like
 normal;  ordinary;  normally;  ordinarily;  local train;  train that stops at every station
 human being;  human;  person;  character (of a person)
 speaking of;  (I told you) already;  come on
 a little;  a bit;  just a minute;  for a moment;  somewhat;  rather;  (not) easily
 somehow;  how;  in what way;  why;  what kind of
 meaning;  significance;  sense
 individuality;  personality;  quirk;  idiosyncrasy;  character;  individual characteristic
 important;  serious;  valuable;  precious;  serious matter;  major incident
 after all;  because;  but;  even;  too;  as well
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 oh!;  good heavens!;  ugh!;  oh no!;  ah!;  the penny drops!
 I see;  that's right;  indeed
 classroom;  lecture room;  department (in a university);  class;  lessons;  school (for a particular discipline)
 to turn back (e.g. half-way);  to return;  to go back;  to recover (e.g. something lost);  to be returned;  to rebound
 here;  this place;  this point;  here;  these past ... (e.g. three years);  these last ...
 to understand;  to comprehend;  to become clear;  to be known;  I know!;  I think so too!
 lesson;  class work;  teaching;  instruction
 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
 now;  the present time;  just now;  another;  more
 magical powers;  supernatural powers;  spell;  charm
 pile;  pool;  gathering spot;  waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring;  liquid runoff from miso preparation;  tamari
 dweller;  inhabitant;  resident;  user (of a website)
 hah (derisively);  pooh;  pfft (of something disappearing);  poof;  huff;  puff
 I wonder;  do you think?;  I might;  some kind;  some stage;  somehow
 as expected;  sure enough;  after all (is said and done);  in the end;  too;  also
 to make war (on);  to wage war (against);  to compete (against);  to struggle (against adversities, etc.);  to fight
 natural;  right;  proper;  naturally;  as a matter of course;  rightly
 what;  how many;  many;  a lot of;  several;  a few
 good;  advantage;  sake;  purpose;  consequence;  result
 to think;  to consider;  to think (of doing);  to plan (to do);  to judge;  to assess;  to imagine
 that;  the;  part (as in "part two");  um ...;  er ...
 argument;  discussion;  dispute;  controversy
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 in front (of);  before (e.g. a building);  before;  earlier;  (the) front;  frontal part;  forward
 to end;  to come to an end;  to close;  to finish
 should (be);  bound (to be);  nock (of a bow);  nock (of an arrow);  nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger);  wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
 to impose;  to visit upon;  to inflict
 wound;  injury;  chip;  crack;  flaw;  defect
 finally;  at last;  barely;  narrowly;  gradually;  little by little