various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
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?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
company; corporation; workplace
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
job hunting; job searching
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
study; diligence; discount; reduction
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
in one's own way or style
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
family; members of a family
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
time; season; period; phase; stage
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...