look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
all; entire; whole; altogether
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
answering machine; answer phone
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
myself; yourself; I; me; you
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
(some) more; even more; longer; further
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
because of; owing to; due to
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
as (for); for; in the capacity of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
everyday life; daily life
to feel; to sense; to experience
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now