to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
arbitration; intercession; mediation
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
thought; consideration; thinking
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
don't you think?; indicates question
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall