good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
because of; owing to; due to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
either way; in any case; one way or another
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
instant yakisoba in a cup
physical condition; state of health
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
than; from; out of; except; but; more
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
reopening; resumption; restarting
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to paint (draw) a picture
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
together; at the same time; same; identical
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
expression; presentation; representation; notation
difference; variation; difference