the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
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 pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you could say that; that might be so
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
now; the present time; just now; another; more
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!