Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
placid; composed; serene; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to take a breath; to take a short rest
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
feeling; sense; impression
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
unceasing; never-ending; endless
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
very interesting; of great interest
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness