alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
format; procedure; way of proceeding
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
serious; not joking; straight
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
of course; certainly; naturally
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
junior high school student; middle school pupil
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
clearing one's throat; cough
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
by myself; in person; by oneself
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away