it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
professor; teaching; instruction
government; administration
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
successively; one after another
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
resignation (from a position)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
telephone call; telephone (device)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
tediously; repetitively; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length