various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
such; like that; that sort of; very
explanation; interpretation
formal marriage interview
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
discovery; detection; finding
woman; female; feminine gender
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sorry; excuse me; thank you