to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
participation; joining; entry; adherence
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
day after day; day by day
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
polish (jewels); cultivation
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
suffix for building numbers
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
unfair dismissal; wrongful dismissal; unfair termination
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
prompt; immediate; in real time
return to work; going back to work
any more; any further; any better; any longer
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
association; union; guild
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?