consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
really; truly; indeed; good grief
business; trade; operations; sales
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
headlight (on a vehicle); headlamp (flashlight worn on the head); head torch
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
forwarding; sending on; redirecting (e.g. mail); deadheading (e.g. train); (train) returning to the station
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
national railway; Japan National Railways (1949-1987)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
moquette (thick velvety synthetic fabric used for carpets and soft upholstery)
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
railroad corporation; railway company
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
how; in what way; how about; questionable