thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
on the occasion of; at the time of
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
eating habits; diet; dietary pattern
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!