that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
personal; individual; private
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
material; materials; data; information; documents
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
please (give me); please (do for me)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
nothing but; except; no more than
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
it is I who should say so
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
at that time; in those days
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
prefectural assembly member
party (esp. for children or the elderly); funfest
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
feeling; sense; impression
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
person who makes unreasonable complaints to a company; incessant complainer; chronic complainer
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
name; given name; first name
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
innocence; being not guilty
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust