important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
complete; completion (of a collection, video game, etc.)
then; well; so; well then
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage