that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
failure; mistake; blunder
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
science and technology; scientific technique
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
don't you think?; indicates question
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
imagination; supposition; guess
region; limits; stage; level
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
that's the way it is; such is life
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
for example; for instance; e.g.
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
distortion; falsification; perversion