-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
rental car; rent-a-car; hired auto; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
headquarters; head office; main office
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
please (give me); please (do for me)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...