I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
light music; popular music
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
tradition; legend; folklore
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?