as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
bravery; courage; heroism
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
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
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
that day; the very same day
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
story; tale; talk; discussion
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist