all present; all concerned; all of us
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
this week's issue (e.g. magazine)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about