to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
home area; home town; local
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
regret; repentance; remorse
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
that; the matter in question
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
difficult to ...; hard to ...
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet