town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
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)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
striking; remarkable; considerable
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
and; thereupon; because of that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
slight; thin; on the weak side
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
until now; so far; up to the present
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.