to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
one (thing); one piece; one item
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to