liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
one-by-one; separately; in detail
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected