how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to have a reason; to have an excuse
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
modesty; humility; being humble
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student