until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
(some) more; even more; longer; further
all present; all concerned; all of us
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
living by oneself; living alone
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
finding employment; getting a job
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
(way of) spending money; way with money; spending habits
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
as (for); for; in the capacity of