how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
inner citadel; core; center; centre
number one; first; best; most; game; round
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
grasp; catch; understanding
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to pass (of time); to elapse
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
it is not (like that) either
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
feeling; sense; impression
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk