to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
come out!; where are you?
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
summer vacation; summer holiday
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
hello; good day; good afternoon
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
birch tree (esp. the Japanese white birch, Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...