is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
still; as yet; as it has been
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to turn towards; to point
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
such; like that; in that way
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to say; to tell; to state; to do
personal; individual; private
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself