honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
about; on; regarding; per; for every
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
short story; short film; short poem
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
of course; certainly; naturally
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
correction; revision; amendment
at that time; in those days
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
working adult; full-fledged member of society
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops