weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
... years old; age (of) ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
junior high school student; middle school pupil
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
to be conspicuous; to stand out
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
name; given name; first name
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
in the background; not standing out
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
meaning; significance; sense
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
no, not like that (but like this)