in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
continuation; succession; series; continuous
feeling; sense; impression
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
quick-witted; quick to understand
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
title of a musical composition; name of a piece of music; song title
such; this sort of; like this
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be torn off; to come off
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead