to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
ministries and government offices; the authorities
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
power; authority; jurisdiction
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey