(how) many times; (how) often
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
instant; moment; for an instant
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
waste meat; meat scraps; offal
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
baboon; lecher; dirty old man; skirt-chaser
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to hand over; to surrender
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver