(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
unless one ...; if one does not ...
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to fire into; to shoot into
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
had better ...; had better not ...
at once; immediately; right now
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
7th day of the month; seven days
5th day of the month; five days
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
10th day of the month; ten days
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thought; consideration; thinking
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate