(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
honorific/polite/humble prefix
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
while; during; while; although; all; both
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
(informal) discussion; talk; (formal and tedious) talk; lecture; admonition; reprimand
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
ten-year-old; ten year old
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
at least; at most; (even) just
... years old; age (of) ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
surely; certainly; without doubt
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
no!; no no!; no, not at all
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated