just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
meaning; significance; sense
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
future (usually near); prospects
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
arrest; apprehension; capture
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
no!; no no!; no, not at all
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
cooperation; collaboration
by all means; at all costs; absolutely