occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
teacher; instructor; professor
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
time; hour; period; class
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
father; dad; husband; you; he
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
older sister; lass; young lady
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime