observation; survey; watching
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
on one hand; on the other hand
now; the present time; just now; another; more
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
anything and everything; just about everything
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
reopening; resumption; restarting
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
opposite; reverse; contrary
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
social networking service; SNS
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback