direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
woman; female; feminine gender
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
sense of values; values; value system
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
declining birth rate; decline in the number of children; sub-replacement fertility
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
number one; first; best; most; game; round
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
don't worry about it; forget about it
for work; in a manner related to work
one's days and nights being reversed
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
pardon me for leaving (first)
nail technician; manicurist
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
business world; business circles; (the) industry
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
from now; from this moment; henceforth