various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
until now; so far; up to the present
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
leading private (Imperial Japanese Army); leading seaman (Imperial Japanese Navy)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
proposal; proposition; suggestion
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
how; in what way; how about
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent