there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
and yet; though; when; in spite of
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
bento; Japanese box lunch
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
how; in what way; how about
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
had better ...; had better not ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
it is not (like that) either
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
conviction; belief; confidence