to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
Japanese person; Japanese people
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to become better; to improve
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
regret; repentance; remorse
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
speech and conduct; words and deeds
that's a different matter; that's a different story
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
minimum; at the very least
of no interest; not interested
together; at the same time; same; identical
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile