indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
name; given name; first name
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
in that way; like that; that way
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
police officer; policeman; policewoman