first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
while; during; while; although; all; both
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
agility; agility (dog sport)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
reality; actuality; hard fact
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
advantage or disadvantage
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to refer to; to use as reference
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to be able to manage somehow or another
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry