drinking water; potable water
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
story; tale; talk; discussion
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
medical apparatus; medical instruments
have a good day; take care; see you
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
plural; multiple; plural (number)
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker