inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
by myself; in person; by oneself
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
really; truly; indeed; good grief
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
in that way; like that; that way
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
such; this sort of; like this
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
business trip; official trip
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
feeling; sense; impression
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
neglecting; leaving alone
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression