what's the matter?; what's wrong?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that is to say; so that means
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
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
to be conspicuous; to stand out
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to ask for too much; to expect too much
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
duty; function; office; mission; task
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
ascending and descending; going up and down
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
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
to be able to manage somehow or another
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)