for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
two persons; two people; pair; couple
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
how; in what way; by what means
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
huge rock; firmness; solidity
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
odd couple; incongruous couple
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that