to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
offender; criminal; culprit
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
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
tool; implement; means; furniture
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
already; now; no longer; not any more
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
personal handy-phone system; PHS; low-powered mobile network system developed in Japan and once popular in parts of Asia
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
medicine taken internally
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care