abrupt; sudden; unexpected
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
nothing but; except; no more than
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
secret savings; secret stash; money hidden away
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to live; to make a living; to get on with
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
such; like that; that sort of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler