such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
at first; in the beginning; originally
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
bento; Japanese box lunch
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
incident; affair; happening; event
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all