SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
factory; plant; mill; workshop
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
how; in what way; by what means
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
somehow; for some reason or other
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
they; those guys; those fellows
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
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
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to serve; to work for; to attend