no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
honorific/polite/humble prefix
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
when it becomes; when it comes to
distilled liquor; spirits
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
section manager; section chief
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
offender; criminal; culprit
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...