grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
if it is the case that ...
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
after that; afterwards; thereafter
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
though; notwithstanding; although
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
by myself; in person; by oneself
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
the other day; a few days ago
to have a talk; to tell a story
inside one's heart; in one's mind
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
presence (impressive quality)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
clear; precise; definite; distinct
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
precondition; prerequisite
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
arm; skill; efforts; ability
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
of course; certainly; naturally