just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
all; entire; whole; altogether
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
it's been a long time; long time no see
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
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
pragmatism; functionalism; practicality; being intended for practical purposes
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
narrow; thin (sized); slender
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
bronze or copper (color, colour)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
than; from; out of; except; but; more