as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
simply; merely; only; solely
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
commuting to school; school commute
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to stop walking; to pause
to watch steadily; to stare
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
no need to guess; certainly
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by