foreign; abroad; overseas
full-time housewife; stay-at-home homemaker
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
department of economics; faculty of economics
top university; leading university; first-rate university
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
good family; better-class home
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
for your information; I'm telling you
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
no!; no no!; no, not at all
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others