that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
one-fifth of the night (approx. 2 hours)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
annual (plant); first-year student
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
name; given name; first name
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
consequence; outcome; result; blame
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky