circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
witnessing; observing; sighting
difficult to ...; hard to ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
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
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
in this way; thus; such; uh...
binoculars; field glasses
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
several minutes; a few minutes
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
now; the present time; just now; another; more
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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