love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
and yet; though; when; in spite of
loveable; very likeable; like very much
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
(social) position; status
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
number one; first; best; most; game; round
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
dream for the future; hopes for the future
future (usually near); prospects
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
really; truly; indeed; good grief
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend