beyond that point; after that
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
how; in what way; how about
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to be worried; to be troubled
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
senior high school; high school
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance