slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to face; to go towards; to head towards
homeroom; form room; form class
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to be needed; to be wanted
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(some) more; even more; longer; further
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)