man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
shopping; purchased goods
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
trouble; bother; annoyance
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to employ; to hire; to charter
just because; even if; even though
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to go out and away; to leave
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to apologize; to apologise
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
meaning; significance; sense
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
family; members of a family
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you