charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
for example; for instance; e.g.
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
confections; sweets; candy; cake
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
such; like that; that sort of; very
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
karintō (sugar-coated cookie made from fried dough)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to