if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
setting oneself free from the life of a white-collar worker; quitting a job as a salaryman and launching an independent business
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
while; during; while; although; all; both
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to entrust; to leave to a person
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with