everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
that's the way it is; such is life
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
there is nothing; having nothing
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity