one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
time; hour; period; class
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
direct control; direct supervision
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(religious) faith; belief; creed
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
charming; fascinating; attractive
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
flawless; absolute perfection
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
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
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to face; to go towards; to head towards
please (give me); please (do for me)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
and yet; though; when; in spite of
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
how; in what way; by what means
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to