fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
and yet; though; when; in spite of
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to whine; to make feeble complaints
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
how; in what way; how about; questionable
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
mission; delegation; transmission
father; dad; husband; you; he
first Obon following someone's death
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while