small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
in that way; thus; so; so?
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?