today;  this day;  these days;  recently;  nowadays
 lead;  leading;  lead (of a newspaper, etc.);  lede;  lead (wire);  lead (e.g. dog);  leash
 to eat;  to live;  to make a living;  to bite;  to sting (as insects do);  to tease;  to torment
 thing;  object;  one's things;  possessions;  things;  something;  quality
 to become;  to get;  to result in;  to turn out;  to consist of;  to be composed of;  to be completed
 that is so;  that is right;  it looks to me;  people say that;  it is said that;  I hear that
 sauce;  Worcestershire sauce
 flavor;  flavour;  charm;  appeal;  experience;  taste (e.g. of victory)
 to deceive;  to falsify;  to dodge;  to beg the question (issue, difficulties);  to varnish over;  to gloss over
 diligently;  seriously;  perfectly;  properly;  sufficiently;  satisfactorily
 letting out blood prior to cooking;  draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
 that sort of;  that kind of;  like that;  such;  so
 cooking;  cookery;  cuisine;  dealing with something;  handling;  administration
 to take out;  to get out;  to put out;  to reveal;  to submit (e.g. thesis);  to turn in;  to publish
 to do;  to undertake;  to send;  to dispatch;  to put;  to move;  to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
 scary;  frightening;  eerie;  dreadful
 instantly;  immediately;  equals;  means;  oneness (of two opposing things);  inseparability
 closing up shop (for the day);  stopping business;  going out of business
 place;  spot;  address;  district;  area;  one's house;  point
 you;  buddy;  monarch;  ruler;  he;  she
 liked;  well-liked;  in love (with);  loved;  faddism;  eccentricity
 no;  nay;  well;  er;  you're welcome;  not at all
 disliked;  hated;  tendency;  smack (of);  distinction;  discrimination
 this time;  now;  next time;  another time;  recently;  lately
 regular;  usual;  favourite;  favorite;  preferred;  accustomed
 restaurant (esp. Western-style)
 blini;  bliny;  buckwheat flour pancakes (usu. served with sour cream)
 to eat;  to live on (e.g. a salary);  to live off;  to subsist on
 to raise;  to elevate;  to do up (one's hair);  to fly (a kite, etc.);  to launch (fireworks, etc.);  to land (a boat);  to deep-fry
 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
 number one;  first;  best;  most;  game;  round
 that;  that thing;  that person;  then;  that time;  that place (over there);  down there (i.e. one's genitals)
 so;  therefore;  accordingly;  like I said;  I told you already
 instead;  but (on the other hand)
 best;  extra-fine;  superfine;  exceptionally;  extraordinarily;  by far
 to request;  to beg;  to call;  to order;  to entrust to;  to rely on
 with trouble;  at great pains;  rare;  valuable;  kind;  generous
 ochazuke;  rice with tea poured on it
 mess;  spoiled;  spoilt;  (come to) nothing;  ruin
 yes;  that is correct;  understood;  I see;  present;  here;  pardon?