sorry; excuse me; thank you
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
dwelling; house; residence; address
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
threshold; breaking point
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
island in a pond or river
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
duty; function; office; mission; task
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
and; thereupon; because of that