-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
how; in what way; how about
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
in that way; thus; so; so?
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
such; this sort of; like this
company; corporation; workplace
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
adds force or indicates command
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square