today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
father; dad; husband; you; he
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
loitering on the way; wayside grass
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
hey there; I say; see here
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
match; game; bout; contest
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
big fan (of something or someone); great fan