splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
sprouting; budding; young shoot; moe; fascination; infatuation (esp. towards anime and manga characters)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so