generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
original author (of a work)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to be surprised; to be astonished
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to raise one's voice; to shout
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words