isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
tradition; legend; folklore
siren (in Greek mythology)
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid