what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
rather; sooner; preferably
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
(some) more; even more; longer; further
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
it's been a long time; long time no see
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
at once; immediately; right now
board chairman; managing director; chief director
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to repeat; to do over again
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...