what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
it's been a long time; long time no see
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
please; somehow or other; one way or another
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to pass (of time); to elapse
suffix for familiar person
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay