that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
how; in what way; I wonder
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey