as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
frankly; honestly speaking; speaking one's mind and holding nothing back; really; extremely
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
sorry; excuse me; thank you
understood; I see; OK; present; here
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
every year; yearly; annually
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely