reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
until now; so far; up to the present
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
cooperation; collaboration
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
observation; survey; watching
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
meaning; significance; sense
in that way; thus; so; so?
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
maintenance; preservation; improvement
difficult to ...; hard to ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to feel; to sense; to experience
while; during; while; although; all; both
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)