no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to look forward to something
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to repent; to be penitent
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
area of holiday homes; area of villas
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death