if it is the case that ...
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
alone; by oneself; on one's own
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
loveable; very likeable; like very much
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
special training; intensive training; crash course
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha