there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
real thing; original; actual
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
squad leader; group leader; team leader
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
preliminary investigation; preparation
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
never mind!; don't worry about it
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
such; like that; that sort of; very
honorific/polite/humble prefix
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)