to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in this way; thus; such; uh...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that is to say; so that means
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
how; in what way; by what means
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
in that way; thus; so; so?
I see; that's right; indeed
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
article; news story; report; account
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
together; at the same time; same; identical
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry