mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
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
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
since when; from when; how long
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast