above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
almost; roughly; approximately
witnessing; observing; sighting
difficult to ...; hard to ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to hand over; to surrender
while; during; while; although; all; both
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
how; in what way; how about
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
to ask; to enquire; to query
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to be worried; to be troubled
question; inquiry; enquiry
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...