with the exception of; excepting; excluding
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
for the present; for the time being
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to discuss; to talk together
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
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
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
surroundings; environs; circumference
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
society; public; community; social studies
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
it is I who should say so
just past noon; afternoon
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
teacher; instructor; professor
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...