anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
fixed date; appointed day
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
in that way; thus; so; so?
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts
due form; official; formality
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
at least; at most; (even) just
estimate (of costs); budget
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
March; third month of the lunar calendar
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
just a minute; small quantity
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
no!; no no!; no, not at all
the other day; a few days ago
one's home; one's humble abode
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
it is I who should say so
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
story; tale; talk; discussion
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...