things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
story; tale; talk; discussion
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
suffix for familiar person
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
how; in what way; by what means
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
ago; since; before; previous
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
than; from; out of; except; but; more
good family; respectable family; decent family
sons and daughters; children; girl
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture