(not) so much; (not) that much
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
have to do; must; should; ought to
in that way; like that; that way
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
to detain; to check; to restrain
hundred times; hundred degrees
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
to press a question; to cross-examine
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
cabinetwork; joinery; hair ornament; hairpin; (arch.) colours; (arch.) banner
to that extent; so (much)
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
old couple; elderly couple
firmly rooted; deep-seated
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
covered in mud; mud-caked
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
left side; left-hand side
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name