to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
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
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
while; during; while; although; all; both
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to think too much; to be over-concerned
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively