-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
difference; variation; difference
considerably; fairly; quite
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
after that; afterwards; thereafter
difficult to ...; hard to ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment