to gather; to collect; to assemble
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
until now; so far; up to the present
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
environment; circumstance
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
being good at cooking; good cook
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
imagination; supposition; guess
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to express (in words); to confess
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
boy; son; baby boy; young man
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
adds force or indicates command
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to