but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
morning and evening; all the time; always; every day
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
public transportation; public transport
road maintenance; road improvement
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
advance; moving forward; progress
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
shopping; purchased goods
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
shopping district; shopping street; downtown