and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
registration; accession; register; entry; record
isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
please; somehow or other; one way or another
cooperation; collaboration
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
electricity; (electric) light
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
oh my god; how; what the; incredible