look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
prior investment; upfront investment
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
don't you think?; indicates question
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
no, not like that (but like this)
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily