to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
such ... as; or some such
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
until now; so far; up to the present
to subsist; to keep on living
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person