close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
something like ...; something called ...
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
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)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
both; both sides; both parties
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion