as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
general manager; director-general
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
suffix for familiar person
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
time; hour; period; class
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
again; once more; a second time
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.