mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to be found; to be discovered
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
myself; yourself; I; me; you
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
if it is the case that ...
how; in what way; how about
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
female university student; female college student
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received