such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
home area; home town; local
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
mass communication; mass media
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
woman; female; feminine gender
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner