smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
sharply; harshly; stingingly
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
president and chief executive officer
how; in what way; how about; questionable
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
upward adjustment; upward revision
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
all; entire; whole; altogether
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
meaning; called; named; that says; that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to be found; to be discovered
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean