perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
half a ken (approx. 0.9 m); half-sized tatami mat
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that