more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
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
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
third day of the month; three days
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
father; dad; husband; you; he
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to try all possible means
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(not) even once; (not) ever
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to have the privilege of doing
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out