recently; lately; these days
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
large stone; boulder; dragon; long group of connected stones spanning a wide area
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
suffix for familiar person
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
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)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
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)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to become possible; to become able to (do)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few