for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
menu; schedule; program; menu
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
imagination; supposition; guess
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
honorific/polite/humble prefix
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
how; in what way; how about
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
all; entire; whole; altogether
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
black stone; black (go pieces)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means