a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
connection; link; relationship
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
too (much); overly; excessively
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
what kind of; what sort of; what
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
nothing but; except; no more than
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to look young; to seem young
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to recall; to remember; to recollect
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
while; during; while; although; all; both
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)