same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
I see; that's right; indeed
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
more than usual (usu. time)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
failure; mistake; blunder
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
while; during; while; although; all; both
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tsumugi; pongee; traditional rough-surfaced cloth woven from raw silk
hello; good day; good afternoon