things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?