to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
physical condition; state of health
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
within the year; before the year is out
engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
how; in what way; how about
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which