to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
every person; each one; everybody
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
hey there; I say; see here
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
too much; excessively; too
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
please (give me); please (do for me)
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
expression; look; countenance; face
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to entrust; to leave to a person
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
stern; grave; solemn; sobersided
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
for example; for instance; e.g.
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority