indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
such; like that; that sort of; very
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
please (give me); please (do for me)
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
forcibly; against one's will
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to recall; to remember; to recollect
so; like this; in this way
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
tool; implement; means; furniture
how; in what way; by what means
police; police officer; police station
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
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.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to call again; to call someone back
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case