meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
understood; I see; OK; present; here
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
time; hour; period; class
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
answering machine; answerphone
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
closing a surgical incision (by suture, etc.)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
opinion; intention; thought