in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to feel; to sense; to experience
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
beginning; outset; first; onset
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to repeat; to do something over again
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
day after day; day in and day out; every single day
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
day after day; day by day
telecommunication equipment
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
bill (at a restaurant); check
shopping; purchased goods
third day of the month; three days
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to have a talk; to tell a story
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
don't you think?; indicates question
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also