patterns of thinking; train of thought
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
at once; immediately; right now
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
goodbye; farewell; so long
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
such; like that; that sort of; very
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
instead; but (on the other hand)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
entertainment reporter; entertainment journalist; gossip columnist
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon