and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
woman; female; feminine gender
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
discovery; detection; finding
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
(some) more; even more; longer; further
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
road approaching a shrine
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the instruction of a teacher
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?