have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
idly; lazily; evasively; elusively; laziness; fooling around
job hunting; job searching
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
company; corporation; workplace
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
in the morning; during the morning
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
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)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
physical condition; state of health
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)