inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
don't you think?; indicates question
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look around; to survey
(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon; positive and negative (magnetic poles, electric terminals, etc.); cathode and anode
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
phantom; vision; illusion
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
simply; merely; only; solely
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)