it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
memory; ability to remember
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
of course; certainly; naturally
suffix for familiar person
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
then; and (then); in that case; if so
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 go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
woman; female; feminine gender
to run up to; to rush over
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)