that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
older sister; lass; young lady
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
suspension bridge; rope bridge
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
particularly; only; in the case of
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect