heredity; (genetic) inheritance
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
pointing out; identification
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to be needed; to be wanted
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
suffix for familiar person
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
birthday party; birthday meet-up
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
spring water; clear (pure) water
it's been a long time; long time no see