to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
in that way; thus; so; so?
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
all present; all concerned; all of us
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
rikka; formal style of ikebana
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
originally; by nature; from the start
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do