wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
too (much); overly; excessively
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
forgetting; lapse of memory
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
don't you think?; indicates question
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
is that so?; I see; right; oh
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to mind; to care; to worry
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind