letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
hair of the dog; morning drink to get rid of a hangover
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
last night; yesterday evening
(police) detective; criminal matter
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
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
while; during; while; although; all; both