payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
father; dad; husband; you; he
will; testament; last request
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
had better ...; had better not ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
digital versatile disc; DVD
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
kabuki; Japanese classical drama