thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
stamping one's feet (in anger, frustration, etc.); scuffing the ground
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others