until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
then; well; so; well then
beginning; outset; first; onset
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
name; given name; first name
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
one more time; once more; once again
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to repeat; to do over again
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after