thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
suffix for familiar person
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
older sister; lass; young lady
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
so; like this; in this way
to gather; to collect; to assemble
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
company president; manager; director
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
construction; establishment
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)