contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
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.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
progress; being under way
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
leading; guiding; commanding
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
feeling; sense; impression
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
annotation; explanatory note; comment
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
number one; first; best; most; game; round
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
last flight; last bus; last train