it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)
greeting; a fine thing to say
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
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
it's no joke; gimme a break!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
until now; so far; up to the present
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
foreign; abroad; overseas
cooperation; collaboration
two persons; two people; pair; couple
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
at work; in the midst of work; working