this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
rather; sooner; preferably
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
in the morning; during the morning
time; hour; period; class
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
river; stream; River; the ... river
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)