tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
don't worry; no worries; never mind
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
why; how; for what reason
the other day; a few days ago
conviction; belief; confidence
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
listening device; bug; wiretap
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be found; to be discovered