nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
height (of a person); stature
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
bento; Japanese box lunch
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other