police officer; policeman; policewoman
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
family name; lineage; birth; clan
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
near; close; beside; third person
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
incessant talking; rapid talking
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
Japan and the Philippines
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
modern Japanese; current written style
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
older sister; lass; young lady
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue