normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
this is why; this means; it is the case that
because of; owing to; due to
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
caller; visitor; company; guest
greeting; a fine thing to say
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known