yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be silent; to say nothing
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to recall; to remember; to recollect
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
ten best people (in a particular field)
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
though; notwithstanding; although
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to face; to go towards; to head towards
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible