at that time; in those days
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
license; permit; licence; certificate
returning (to the authorities); restoring
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
hello; good day; good afternoon
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
single word; a few words; brief comment
such; like that; in that way
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
first; first base; first baseman; fast
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
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
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
place; room; margin; scope
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
metropolitan government (of Tokyo)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light