to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
now; the present time; just now; another; more
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
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.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
(some) more; even more; longer; further
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
proposed site; site chosen
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
don't you think?; indicates question
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street