near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
so; like this; in this way
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
alone; by oneself; on one's own
somewhere to go; place to go
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)