concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
beginning; outset; first; onset
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
such ... as; or some such
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
of course; certainly; naturally
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
hard to get; hard to come by
technical skill; ability; capacity
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)