and then; and so; and; so then
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
by myself; in person; by oneself
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
metal fittings; metal fixtures
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
loveable; very likeable; like very much
educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
public facilities; utilities
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)