it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
mosquito larva; wriggler; maggot
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
expressing one's mind; speaking out
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
sincerity; true heart; devotion