explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
very young; little; childish; immature
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
inside one's heart; in one's mind
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to be surprised; to be astonished
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)