by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
hello; good day; good afternoon
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
class; heading; group; category
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
good-looking; fair; beautiful
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
another; different; something else
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
don't you think?; indicates question
huh; I'll be damned; well!
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
periodic; regular; routine