otherwise; or else; if not
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
in comparison to; rather than
slightly early; just before
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to discuss; to talk together
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
(within a) territory; domains
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
completely financed; sponsored; under patronage
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
control; management (e.g. of a business)
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
each; (arch.) you (plural)
how many people; a number of people
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent