in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
should; must; -able; probably; likely
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
such; this sort of; like this
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
I see; that's right; indeed
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to be a matter of life or death
municipal office; council; city hall
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)