exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
university student; college student
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
how; in what way; how about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
close; intimate; on good terms
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
extremely; terrifically; super
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work