wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
bento; Japanese box lunch
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
bento; Japanese box lunch
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
of course; certainly; naturally
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK