you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
master; teacher; stable master
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
talk; recital; narration; topic
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
the same kind; accomplice; partner
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
to feel; to sense; to experience
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
two persons; two people; pair; couple
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to cultivate a better understanding
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
temporary; provisional; interim
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity