though; notwithstanding; although
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
it is not (like that) either
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
calm; composed; leisurely
to be silent; to say nothing
chair; stool; post; office; position
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
the other day; lately; recently
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
one by one; one after another; successively
registration; accession; register; entry; record
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
with these words; while saying
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively