what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to flare up; to burst into flames
opening ceremony (of the school term)
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
spring break; spring vacation
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to work hard; to work diligently
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
please (give me); please (do for me)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker