ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
business; trade; operations; sales
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
materials; data; document
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
all; entire; whole; altogether
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
failure; mistake; blunder
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be silent; to say nothing
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
oil-producing countries (nations)
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want