only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
instant; moment; for an instant
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
convalescence; recovering from an illness; recuperating
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
one (thing); one piece; one item
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time