no!; no no!; no, not at all
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
while being out of the office or away from home
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
particularly; only; in the case of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
time; hour; period; class
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to force one's way; to push through
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron