thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
rather; better; instead; if anything
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
alone; by oneself; on one's own
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
what time; (lit.) which hour
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
on duty; at work; while working
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
Osaka-Kobe; Hanshin (company name: railway, dept. store, baseball team, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that