close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
parliamentarian; member of a congress
ago; since; before; previous
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
by means of; due to; because of; according to
successful bid; winning a tender
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
any more; any further; any better; any longer
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
myself; yourself; I; me; you
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
of course; certainly; naturally
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
don't you think?; indicates question
bid-rigging; knockout sale