intermission (between acts); interlude
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
how; in what way; by what means
to employ; to hire; to charter
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to offer for sale; to put on the market
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
clearing one's throat; cough
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
sharing a table with someone you don't know (e.g. at a restaurant)
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
such; this sort of; like this
feeling; sense; impression
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
change over the years; aging; ageing; secular change
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...