about when; about what time; how soon
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
story; tale; talk; discussion
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that