chance (of success); odds
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
study; diligence; discount; reduction
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)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
day after day; day by day
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
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
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
(some) more; even more; longer; further
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
and yet; though; when; in spite of
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
related to; in relation to
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
transport; freight; shipping
office job; clerical work