special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art
to be surprised; to be astonished
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the other day; a few days ago
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)