and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that's the way it is; such is life
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
company president; manager; director
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
home area; home town; local
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight