serious; not joking; straight
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
journal; magazine; periodical
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
how; in what way; how about
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
neighbourhood; neighborhood
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very