at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
company; corporation; workplace
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
ceremony for purifying a building site (before building commences); ground-breaking ceremony
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish