considerably; fairly; quite
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
noodles made in flat strips
confusion; mixing; merger
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
the other day; lately; recently
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
personal; individual; private
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
such; like that; that sort of; very
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
that's the way it is; such is life
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be surprised; to be astonished
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being