with the exception of; excepting; excluding
shopping; purchased goods
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
all nighter; sleepless night
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
so; like this; in this way
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
(full-length) novel; long novel
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
the last moment; the very end
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging