detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic
something something; something or other
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
all; entire; whole; altogether
consequence; outcome; result; blame
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave