that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
script; screenplay; scenario
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
kiss scene; kissing scene
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
adds force or indicates command
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
woman; female; feminine gender
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so