speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
this world; this life; this generation; present day
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be overcome with emotion
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal