a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
metropolitan governor; governor of Tokyo
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
celebration; congratulations
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
just because; even if; even though
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision