you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
program (e.g. TV); programme
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to