to shake one's head (in denial)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
name; given name; first name
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you; he
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
very interesting; of great interest
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
in this way; thus; such; uh...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
should; must; -able; probably; likely
not yet known; unknown; strange
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land