whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
older brother; elder brother
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
if it is the case that ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
older sister; elder sister
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be needed; to be wanted
originally; by nature; from the start
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to like; to love; to be fond of
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
a pair (of shoes or socks)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
of late; lately; this part; this point; here