to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
one's original family name; maiden name
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
surname; family name; last name
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to lie down; to throw oneself down
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
such; this sort of; like this
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
front; frontage; facade; main
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names