as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
had better ...; had better not ...
deputy head teacher; vice principal
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
instant; moment; for an instant
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
foreign; abroad; overseas
to face; to go towards; to head towards
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
producer (film, TV, etc.)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent