story; tale; talk; discussion
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be surprised; to be astonished
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
lifetime employment; permanent employment
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least