a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?