existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(giving) instruction; initiation
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
something like ...; something called ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
particularly; only; in the case of
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
chair; stool; post; office; position