and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
potato chips; potato crisps
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
something; some kind of; for some reason
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
physical condition; state of health; shape
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
greeting; a fine thing to say
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
while; even though; despite
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)