example; illustration; precedent
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
indeed; really; truly; very much
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
human relations; personal relationships
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to become empty; to be emptied
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
incident; affair; happening; event
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
(period of) a year; during an era
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness