first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
naturally; of course; understandably
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
story; tale; talk; discussion
flustered; confused; panicked
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it is not (like that) either
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
of course; certainly; naturally
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
utmost limits; extremity; limit
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem