something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
such; this sort of; like this
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
new discovery; new invention
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
weave; weaving; woven item
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
acting ability; talent as a performer
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
Tachiki Fumihiko (1961.4.29-)
standing tree; standing timber
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
what kind of; what sort of; what
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
how; in what way; how about
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
year-end and New Year holidays (e.g. from December 29 to January 3)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying