child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
outward appearance; looks
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
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
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
two persons; two people; pair; couple
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
why; how; for what reason
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
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 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
commuting to school; school commute
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
bus on a regular route; fixed-route bus; transit bus
more than usual (usu. time)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)