it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
value; worth; virtue; blessing
a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery
not caring; not giving a damn
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning