thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
until now; so far; up to the present
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
in that way; thus; so; so?
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
related to; in relation to
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
don't you think?; indicates question
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended