peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work