while; during; while; although; all; both
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
experiment; experimentation
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
calm; composed; cool; quiet
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
little by little; bit by bit
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
how many years; how long; what year
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
such ... as; or some such
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned