to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
such; like that; that sort of; very
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in one's own way or style
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
though; notwithstanding; although
unprecedented; never seen before
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
after a long time; for the first time in a while
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
standard; set; routine; decided
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
event; phenomenon; matter
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
satellite city; satellite town
river; stream; River; the ... river
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to be erected; to be built
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal