president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
please (give me); please (do for me)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
you (plural); all of you; you all
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to grow up; to become an adult
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember