thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
promising without due consideration
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
for today; for the time being
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy