as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be conspicuous; to stand out
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
karate; being empty-handed; having nothing in one's hands
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
memory; sense; experience
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission