I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
when it becomes; when it comes to
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
good feeling; feeling good
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
how; in what way; circumstances
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
only; merely; but; no more than
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to telephone; to make a phone call
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
by myself; in person; by oneself
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
answering machine; answer phone
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
indicate reason; infers some protest
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
playful; sportive; pleasure-seeking; pleasure seeker; playful person
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!