thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
had better ...; had better not ...
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
granted that; even if; even though
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sedge (Cyperaceae spp., esp. members of genus Carex)
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be surprised; to be astonished
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
serious; severe; grave; acute
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
older sister; elder sister
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment