few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
family vacation; family trip
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
such; like that; that sort of; very
to have a talk; to tell a story
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with