to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to like; to love; to be fond of
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
in that way; thus; so; so?
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to have the privilege of doing
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal