although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
all; entire; whole; altogether
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
time; hour; period; class
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
police cell; place of detention; jail
transfer; transport; transportation
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
these guys; these fellows
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo); turkey (bowling); three strikes in a row
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
one's own bowling ball; control of the ball by one's own team (esp. basketball)
considerably; greatly; a lot