to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to comfort; to console; to amuse
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
invitation; introduction; temptation
indicate reason; infers some protest
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
bento; Japanese box lunch
after a long time; for the first time in a while
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite