heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
teatime; tea break; coffee break
washing (someone else's body); scrubbing each other
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
in that manner; like that
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
buzzing (e.g. of insects); chirring; whirring (e.g. of a reel); humming (of electronics); hissing
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
with a friendly grin; smilingly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case