failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
postcard; memo; note; card
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
don't you think?; indicates question
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
please (give me); please (do for me)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
then; well; so; well then
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
middle of the night; dead of night
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow