... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
police; police officer; police station
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
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
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
your husband; her husband
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
workaholic; person who is totally devoted to his work
two persons; two people; pair; couple
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
gas station; petrol station
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!