to state; to express; to mention
perfect; complete; flawless
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
in the meanwhile; during the time
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
courtesy call; courtesy visit
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
one-by-one; separately; in detail
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
and; thereupon; because of that
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
failure; mistake; blunder
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest