to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
patrolling (esp. using ships or aircraft)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
going on a pleasure jaunt
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
what do you want?; can I help you?
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
failure; mistake; blunder
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
enquiry; inquiry; consultation
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
beginning; outset; first; onset
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which