family; members of a family
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
had better ...; had better not ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
a little bit; a little while
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
that's the way it is; such is life
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it is I who should say so
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix