it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
beginning; outset; first; onset
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
people; men and women; each person; everybody
form; shape; figure; visage
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
I see; that's right; indeed
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to go mad; to go crazy; to lose one's mind
in comparison to; rather than
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
martial arts demonstration; martial arts training
Japanese person; Japanese people
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation