like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
adds force or indicates command
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
single word; a few words; brief comment
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
image; figure; figure; form; image
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage