flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
how; in what way; how about
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
chair; stool; post; office; position
difficult to ...; hard to ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to have meaning; to be meaningful
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
meaning; significance; sense
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
family; members of a family
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...