enterprise; business; company; corporation
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
field of early-blooming (or ripening) rice
queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
as (for); for; in the capacity of
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
exploitation; overuse; abuse
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous