no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
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
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
the same; the said; likewise
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to have meaning; to be meaningful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
suffix for familiar person
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
duty; function; office; mission; task
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
of course; certainly; naturally
these guys; these fellows
together; at the same time; same; identical
number one; first; best; most; game; round
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
and yet; though; when; in spite of