one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
personal; individual; private
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
salvation (of the world); saving the world
cardinal (Catholic Church)
to order; to command; to appoint
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
secretary (government); director; chief
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, 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
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...