senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
moisture; humidity; dampness
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
reproachful; hateful; bitter
already; now; no longer; not any more
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
such; like that; that sort of; very
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
even if; even though; however; no matter how