in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to go past; to pass; to pass by
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
living room (Western style); sitting room
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to happen to meet; to come across
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
royal capital; imperial capital
please (give me); please (do for me)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while