now; soon; already; yet; further; more
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
long ago; already; a long time ago
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
now; the present time; just now; another; more
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to turn towards; to point
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to triumph; to be elated with success
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...