joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
educational institution; school; academy; campus
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
had better ...; had better not ...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to skip over (while reading); to skim
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
nature; property; disposition
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
armchair theory; impracticable theory
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking