terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
woman; lady; adult female
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
two persons; two people; pair; couple
welcome; (warm) reception
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
home; household; family; hearth
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
festival merrymaking; revelry
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins