to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
physical education; PE; gym (class)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)