as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
secret; private; surreptitious
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to make an appearance; to show up
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation