that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
that; the matter in question
had better ...; had better not ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
that is to say; so that means
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish