he; she; that person; (arch.) you
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
while; during; while; although; all; both
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
spring break; spring vacation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
library (usu. single-room); small library
journal; magazine; periodical
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
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
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
again; once more; a second time
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
I see; that's right; indeed
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very