talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
of course; certainly; naturally
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
honorific/polite/humble prefix
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to say; to tell; to state; to do
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
after that; afterwards; thereafter
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
woman; female; feminine gender
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
I see; that's right; indeed
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)