to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
not yet known; unknown; strange
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
of course; certainly; naturally
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
imagination; supposition; guess
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to recall; to remember; to recollect
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
charming; fascinating; attractive
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
to overflow; to brim over; to flood