just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
Japanese person; Japanese people
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to care for someone; to look after someone
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
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
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out