endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to approach; to draw near
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
development; exploitation
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
indeed; really; truly; very much
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
contrived; false-sounding
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
myself; yourself; I; me; you
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
everything; anything; nothing
study; diligence; discount; reduction
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
adds force or indicates command
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer