for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
that; the matter in question
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
at first; in the beginning; originally
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
clear; precise; definite; distinct
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
row of cherry trees (lining a street)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to crouch; to squat; to cower