but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
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
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
bakery; baker; pastry shop
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
your husband; her husband
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
tension; mental strain; nervousness