a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
than; from; out of; except; but; more
reaction; response; reaction
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that's the way it is; such is life
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to recall; to remember; to recollect