liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
why; how; for what reason
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
undisputed; entirely; perfect
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
matter of time; question of time
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
don't you think?; indicates question
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them