I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
such; like that; that sort of; very
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
it's been a long time; long time no see
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
please (give me); please (do for me)