all present; all concerned; all of us
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
very; extremely; excessively
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to like; to love; to be fond of
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
(arch.) arm (esp. upper arm); counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately