a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
as (for); for; in the capacity of
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
single word; a few words; brief comment
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
in that manner; like that
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
on countless occasions; many a time
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
they; those guys; those fellows
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
area; region; district; locality
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
witnessing; observing; sighting
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
total energy; all efforts
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to be selected (from among many people)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
that is to say; so that means
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly