rather; better; instead; if anything
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
rich person; wealthy person