but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
myself; yourself; I; me; you
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
than; from; out of; except; but; more
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
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
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
sorry; excuse me; thank you
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
don't you think?; indicates question
honorific/polite/humble prefix
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
your husband; her husband
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
suffix for familiar person
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...