thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
home area; home town; local
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to shake; to sway; to waver
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not