purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to shake out; to draw a check (bill, draft, etc.); to issue (e.g. money order); to infuse (e.g. in hot water)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable