posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
overanxiety; needless worry
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
graduation ceremony; commencement
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground