to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
scene; spectacle; sight; view
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
from here; from this place
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
than; other than; except; but
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
what would (you) do?; what to do about it