to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
in that way; like that; that way
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
indicate reason; infers some protest
number one; first; best; most; game; round
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
no!; no no!; no, not at all
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)