a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to subsist; to keep on living
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
by myself; in person; by oneself
how; in what way; by what means
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
while; during; while; although; all; both
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
such; this sort of; like this
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...