minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
living by oneself; living alone
to be surprised; to be astonished
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
university student; college student
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
senior high school student
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
principle of laissez-faire
noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
sudden windfall; unexpected piece of good luck; (lit.) azuki-covered mochi (fallen) from a shelf
feeling; sense; impression
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
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
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
fourth day of the month; four days
fifth day of the month; five days
continuation; succession; series
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of