theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
time; hour; period; class
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
then; well; so; well then
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
moment; brief space of time
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
please (give me); please (do for me)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
to say; to be called; to do
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
primary school; elementary school; grade school
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member