influence; effect; impact
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
long ago; a long time ago; already
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
now that you say that; now that you mention it
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
naturally; of course; understandably
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
chance; opportunity; occasion
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
that's true; of course; obviously
it's not like; it isn't as if
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be transparent; to show through
lean figure; slender figure
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)