to speak; to hear a voice
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to state; to express; to mention
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
the other day; a few days ago
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
threat; intimidation; menace
to discuss; to talk together
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
how long; how much; to what extent
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all