that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to be able to manage somehow or another
health; healthy; sound; fit
sympathy; compassion; pity
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
beyond this point; from now on; after this
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation