I see; that's right; indeed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
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.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
general merchant; Jack of all trades
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
instead; but (on the other hand)
custody fee; storage charge
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
this and that; one thing or another
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
connection; link; relationship
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)