delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
question; inquiry; enquiry
your husband; her husband
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
of course; certainly; naturally
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to spend time (on doing something)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
testimony; (verbal) evidence
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
now; the present time; just now; another; more
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be worried; to be troubled
hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
top university; leading university; first-rate university
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
a person without a single relative
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
student marriage (esp. university, college, etc. students)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party