is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
having good knowledge of a certain matter; person who has good knowledge of a certain matter; informed source
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
single standard; single base; single-feature show
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
on bad terms; at loggerheads
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
trivial; not amounting to much
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)