thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
falling asleep at the wheel
in that way; thus; so; so?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
exploitation; overuse; abuse
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
control board; control panel; console
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
coexistence; living together
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?