sorry; excuse me; thank you
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
the other day; a few days ago
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
please; somehow or other; one way or another
now; the present time; just now; another; more
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
Japanese person; Japanese people
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
how; in what way; how about
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour