only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
dozens; scores of; decades
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
invitation; introduction; temptation
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)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
parting; separation; farewell
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
form; shape; figure; visage
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...