company; corporation; workplace
advanced materials; new high-tech materials
study; research; investigation
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 try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
than; from; out of; except; but; more
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
how; in what way; how about; questionable
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
trouble; bother; annoyance
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
how; in what way; how about
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come