I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
look!; there!; here!; that is
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
repentance; confession; penitence
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
you (plural); all of you; you all
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
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)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
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
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
two persons; two people; pair; couple
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon