sorry; excuse me; thank you
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
at once; immediately; right now
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
headquarters; head office; main office
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
offender; criminal; culprit
to lose sight of; to miss
to be found; to be discovered
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember