to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to pick up; to find; to gather
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
interview (e.g. for a job)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
single word; a few words; brief comment
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
by myself; in person; by oneself
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate