even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
work clothes; business suit
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
still; even now; to this day
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to pick up; to find; to gather
to rush over; to run up to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
door; gate; opening; title page
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
Christmas Eve; holy night
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run