cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
very; extremely; excessively
name; given name; first name
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
considerably; fairly; quite
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
until now; so far; up to the present
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love