seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
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
how many years; how long; what year
service business (hotel, restaurant, entertainment); service industry
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)