unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
myself; yourself; I; me; you
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
time; season; period; phase; stage
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)