truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
trouble; bother; annoyance
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
intensive care unit; ICU; interface control unit
to manage; to take to heart
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
I see; that's right; indeed
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
please (give me); please (do for me)
useless; no good; hopeless
that's the way it is; such is life
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in advance; beforehand; previously
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to be able to manage somehow or another