or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
main cause; primary factor
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress