to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
good humour (humor); good mood
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
now; the present time; just now; another; more
theatre; theater; playhouse
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
drama; play; Chinese opera
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)