weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
corridor; hallway; passageway
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to pass (of time); to elapse
festival; feast; carnival
planning; project; plan; design
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
sleepover; overnight stay
society; the world; the times
established fact; fait accompli
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
rational; reasonable; logical
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable