it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
wherein; therein; thereinto
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to have a talk; to tell a story
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
moment by moment; hour by hour
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
duty; obligation; responsibility
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
the other day; a few days ago
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
nothing but; except; no more than
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
(someone's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.