painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to look forward to something
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
although I say; although one might say; although called
it is not (like that) either
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
suffix for familiar person
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
in that manner; like that
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to repeat; to do something over again
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
hello; good day; good afternoon