only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
the way back; the way home; return trip
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
time; hour; period; class
one room apartment; studio apartment
drama; theatre; theater; play
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
instead; but (on the other hand)
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
study; diligence; discount; reduction
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
participation; joining; entry; adherence
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
suffix for familiar person
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank