to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
suffix for familiar person
setting off (on a long journey); setting out; departure (e.g. for the front); starting a new life; starting life anew
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
toast; congratulatory cup
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
permission; approval; authorization; license
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
new life; fresh start; new routine
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down