that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
while; during; while; although; all; both
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
great hurry; great haste; rush
what time; (lit.) which hour
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
development; exploitation
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...