presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
together; at the same time; same; identical
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
older brother and younger sister
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
natural product; product of nature
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
third day of the month; three days
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; so long
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment