special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
year in, year out; always; 24-7
in that way; thus; so; so?
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
not necessarily so; is not always true
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
only; merely; but; no more than
single word; a few words; brief comment
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
serious; not joking; straight
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)