after all; because; but; even; too; as well
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
fortune-telling; divination
Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
piece; fragment; one (object)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
serious; not joking; straight
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to attempt; to test; to try out
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death