though; even if; whether ... or ...
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
young girl; lass; adolescent female
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
study; diligence; discount; reduction
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
that day; the very same day
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
beginning; outset; first; onset
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
what the hell are you saying?
anonymity; using an assumed name
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
how many years; how long; what year
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled