person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
rather; better; instead; if anything
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
like a decent person; human
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
due form; official; formality
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
although I say; although one might say; although called
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)