as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
you (plural); all of you; you all
of no interest; not interested
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
together; at the same time; same; identical
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
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.)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to say; to tell; to state; to do
just a minute; small quantity
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that