request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
small change; coins; small sum of money
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
world; society; people; the public
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
that's the way it is; such is life
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
present; gift; to give a present or gift
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
homeless; homeless person
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
always; all the time; never; usual; regular