the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to spend time (on doing something)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
shopping; purchased goods
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
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)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
older brother; elder brother
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
no!; no no!; no, not at all
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
modesty; humility; being humble
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
presence (impressive quality)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk