since when; from when; how long
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
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
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
senior high school student
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
how; in what way; how about
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
killing two birds with one stone
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
delusion; trick of the imagination
mental illness; psychosis
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat