traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
originally; by nature; from the start
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to gather; to collect; to assemble
by means of; due to; because of; according to
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
seeing off and meeting on return
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
although I say; although one might say; although called
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
number one; first; best; most; game; round
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
person concerned; interested party; related party
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
trouble; bother; annoyance
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble