small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
how; in what way; how about
time; hour; period; class
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
because of; owing to; due to
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
thrift; economy; frugality
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
these guys; these fellows
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
one thin flat object; one sheet
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
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...