but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
good feeling; feeling good
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
impossible; unlikely; improbable
number one; first; best; most; game; round
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
how; in what way; how about
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
suffix for familiar person
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
genuine article; real thing; real deal
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?