as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
originally; by nature; from the start
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
school rules; school regulations
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to sink (into); to get depressed
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station