whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to keep (a person) waiting
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
father; dad; husband; you; he
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
(another's) daughter; young lady
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
sponsor; manager; go-between; mediator; agent; caretaker
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
smooth; flat; featureless; uneventful; noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face