yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
adds force or indicates command
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
don't worry; no worries; never mind
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
sorry; excuse me; thank you
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular