comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
originally; by nature; from the start
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
cooperation; coordination; link
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
Shangri La (from Lost Horizon, 1933 novel by James Hilton); Shangri-La
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
using multiple simple paper masks to represent different emotions in a play (from the middle of the Edo period); simple paper mask
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such; like that; that sort of; very
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance