thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
student (esp. a university student)
participation; joining; entry
three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito); big three; top three
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
then; well; so; well then
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
companion; fellow traveler (person who supports a group, movement, etc. without being a member); sympathizer
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
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
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few