(small crunchy) dried sardines
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
bento; Japanese box lunch
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
dressing up; putting on makeup; dolling (oneself) up
appointment; rendezvous; date
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
now; the present time; just now; another; more
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
rather; sooner; preferably
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged