to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
rather; better; instead; if anything
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
not necessarily so; is not always true
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
meaning; significance; sense
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
hostess (at a bar, cabaret, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
this is why; this means; it is the case that
(medical) doctor; physician
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
time; season; period; phase; stage
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out