departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
by myself; in person; by oneself
story; tale; talk; discussion
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
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)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
again; once more; a second time
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not