it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to lie down; to throw oneself down
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
going back to sleep; sleeping in
with a clink; with a tap; with a click; instantly (fall asleep)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
dancing or jumping for joy
I appreciate your efforts
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
occasional; infrequent; rare
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
open field; empty lot; plain
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
daily (living) necessities; necessities; essentials for life