at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
police investigator; investigator
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
of course; certainly; naturally
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
decision; determination; resolution
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
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
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
in perfect form; going swimmingly
father; dad; husband; you; he
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
boy; son; baby boy; young man
female high-school student
please (give me); please (do for me)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all