to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
beforehand; in advance; previously
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
possible; likely; probable
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
just a minute; small quantity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
right (to do something); authority; power
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to accept; to receive; to agree
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
probability; likelihood; chances