somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
it is not (like that) either
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
star player; star athlete
mass communication; mass media
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
J; j; Japan; joule; jack (playing card); tatami mat (as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm); Japan Professional Football League
white; correction fluid; white-out
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
serious; not joking; straight
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology