spoilt vote; faulty ballot
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to be prolonged; to drag on
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
even though; despite; when
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
in that way; thus; so; so?
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
administration of property; custodianship; receivership
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise