outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
good performance; good work; great success
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
in history; ever; historical
of course; certainly; naturally
ago; since; before; previous
than; from; out of; except; but; more
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
don't you think?; indicates question
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance