outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
one's house; one's home; one's family
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ancestor; forefather; foremother
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
same; similar; (just) like; equal
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
don't you think?; indicates question
any more; any further; any better; any longer
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)