thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
that's the way it is; such is life
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; wasting time; waste of time
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of