to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
in the same way as; just like
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
such; like that; that sort of; very
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
opposite side; opposition
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
outsider; someone outside of a group
please; somehow or other; one way or another
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 able (to); to be possible (to)