top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
immediately; right away; on the spot
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
surely; certainly; without doubt
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large