cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
such; like that; that sort of
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to change (one's clothes)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
although I say; although one might say; although called
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
place of residence; dwelling place
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
Japanese food; Japanese dish; Japanese cuisine
how; in what way; how about
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
one's house; one's home; one's family
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay