isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
modesty; humility; being humble
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to close one's eyes; to sleep; to rest in peace
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be able to manage somehow or other
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
just because; even if; even though
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
matter of time; question of time
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
border; boundary; border; edge; horizontal stripes; boarder (e.g. snowboarder, skateboarder)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
senior high school; high school
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
experiment; experimentation
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...