abrupt; sudden; unexpected
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
flower arrangement; floral art; ikebana
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
advance; moving forward; progress
meaning; significance; sense
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning