to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
research publication; scholarly publication
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
now; the present time; just now; another; more
number one; first; best; most; game; round
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
so; like this; in this way
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
how; in what way; how about
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to refer to; to use as reference
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
of course; certainly; naturally
suffix for familiar person
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign