a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
woman; female; feminine gender
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
admiration; wonder; astonishment
meaning; connotation; denotation
coined word; coinage; neologism
memories; recollections; reminiscence
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
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
please; somehow or other; one way or another
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
expression; look; countenance; face
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)