it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to freeze; to freeze over
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
(some) more; even more; longer; further
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
delivery fee; delivery charge
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
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
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...