important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
middle of the night; dead of night
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least