weird; strange; mysterious
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
rational; reasonable; logical
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to serve; to work for; to attend
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adversary; opposition; hostile forces
curse; spell; malediction
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
very; greatly; exceedingly
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point