bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
what kind of; what sort of; what
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
surely; certainly; without doubt
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
sorry; excuse me; thank you
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
hostess (in a hostess bar)
trend of the times; way things are going
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
results; record; grades; marks
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid