weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
adds force or indicates command
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
failing mark; failing grade
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
royal castle; imperial castle
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
study; diligence; discount; reduction
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
of course; certainly; naturally
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
being very busy; busyness
because of; owing to; due to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to feel; to sense; to experience
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
outside the country; abroad
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)