sorry; excuse me; thank you
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
until now; so far; up to the present
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
emigration and immigration
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person