inexpert or untrained eyes
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
although I say; although one might say; although called
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
don't you think?; indicates question
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
programme; program; plans; arrangements
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
delivery; transfer; hand-over
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
formal; official; ceremonious
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
troublesome; annoying; complicated
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
such; this sort of; like this
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip