to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
isolation; being alone; being friendless
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
beginning; outset; first; onset
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
meaning; significance; sense
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts
very auspicious day for all types of occasions (one of the six special days in the Japanese lunisolar calendar)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
un-; non-; negative prefix
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
ringtone (of mobile phones, portable phones, cellphones, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least