that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
story; tale; talk; discussion
these guys; these fellows
way of talking; speaking style
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
to jar; to creak; to grate
verbal message; word (from someone)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to fly around; to scatter
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to be boiled; to be cooked
to be prolonged; to drag on
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
the same kind; accomplice; partner
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with