yen (currency of Japan); circle
3000; three thousand; many
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to be profitable; to yield a profit
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
honorific/polite/humble prefix
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
how; in what way; how about
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
something; some kind of; for some reason
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
sensual love; love affair
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...