given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
by myself; in person; by oneself
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
at work; in the midst of work; working
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
number one; first; best; most; game; round
boyfriend; almost boyfriend
had better ...; had better not ...
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to rock; to shake; to swing
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model