to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
what kind of; what sort of; what
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
fugitive from justice; fugitive criminal
state of mind; mentality; psychology
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
company president; manager; director
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
at; in; at; when; by; with
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
after that; afterwards; thereafter
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
why; how; for what reason
how; in what way; how about
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon