to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
without; but if; otherwise; or else
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
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 be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sign; indication; omen; symptom
... years old; age (of) ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
voluntarily giving up one's driver's license (e.g. because of old age)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
license; licence; permission; driver's license
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
how; in what way; how about
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected