you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
clearing one's throat; cough
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cooking; food preparation
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
useless; no good; hopeless
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
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
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed