yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
one act (of a play); scene; event
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
two persons; two people; pair; couple
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)