hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
long ago; already; a long time ago
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
study; research; investigation
job; work; duties; trade; skill
in name only; titular; nominal
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
adds force or indicates command
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
name; given name; first name
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
older sister; lass; young lady
silence (not speaking); muteness
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle