office hours; business hours; working hours
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
no!; no no!; no, not at all
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
drinking party; get-together
loveable; very likeable; like very much
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly