always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
two persons; two people; pair; couple
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
trivial; not amounting to much
relatively; comparatively
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
that's the way it is; such is life
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least