deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to take a breath; to take a short rest
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to feel; to sense; to experience
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
look!; there!; here!; that is
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
in that way; thus; so; so?
family; members of a family
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
proposal; offer; request; application
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to make coffee; to brew coffee
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out