to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
to serve; to work for; to attend
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
for one's true nature to come out
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
casual speech; peer language; informal language
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
very; extremely; excessively
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration