to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
cut; reduction; curtailment
nothing but; except; no more than
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
special; particular; peculiar; unique
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
myself; yourself; I; me; you
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour