natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
besides; in addition; also; moreover
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
alone; by oneself; on one's own
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
convenience; handiness; usefulness
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
on one hand; on the other hand
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
disparate society; stratified society
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
hello; good day; good afternoon
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
just right (time, size, length, etc.)