although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
in one's own way or style
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
the other day; lately; recently
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case