hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
new book; new publication
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
looking depressed; long face
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
name; given name; first name
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
private affairs; personal matter
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever