now; soon; already; yet; further; more
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
child on waiting list (kindergarten, school, etc.)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
sorry; excuse me; thank you
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
two persons; two people; pair; couple
such; this sort of; like this
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
approval; license; licence; permission
outside of; not covered by
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
enrollment in kindergarten; enrolment in nursery school; entering a park, garden, zoo, etc.
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of