have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
since when; from when; how long
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
close; intimate; on good terms
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
than; from; out of; except; but; more
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to gather; to collect; to assemble
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
(some) more; even more; longer; further
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
publication of results; announcement of results
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts