three-way junction; three-way intersection
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
hello; good day; good afternoon
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
sorry; excuse me; thank you
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
the other day; lately; recently
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons