sorry; excuse me; thank you
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
by myself; in person; by oneself
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
suffix for familiar person
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
to apologize; to apologise
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
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?
that; the matter in question
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
in the same way as; just like
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
boy; son; baby boy; young man