the same as always; day after day
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
topic of discussion; agenda
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
be (that) as it may; having said that