being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
myself; yourself; I; me; you
sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
viewer; (television) audience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
company president; manager; director
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely