that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
reality; actuality; hard fact
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
had better ...; had better not ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to complain; to make a complaint
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water