that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
very; extremely; excessively
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
bur (of a chestnut, etc.); burr; irritating (e.g. one's throat); thorny; (arch.) crying of a baby
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
feeling; sense; impression
now; the present time; just now; another; more
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
footbath; hot spring bath designed for soaking one's feet
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial