in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to apologize; to apologise
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't you think?; indicates question
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
originally; by nature; from the start
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to translate; to interpret
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
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...
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
not caring; not giving a damn
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
unhappiness; sad fate; misfortune
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
had better ...; had better not ...
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean