Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
large family; extended family
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
since one was born; (in) all one's life
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to be silent; to say nothing
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
extremely; terrifically; super
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
meaning; significance; sense
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
living thing; living creature; animal; life
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)