to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
until now; so far; up to the present
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to pack; to box; to package
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
all; entire; whole; altogether
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
only; merely; but; no more than
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
how can (one) do something
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
please (give me); please (do for me)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
that's the way it is; such is life
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible