somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
two persons; two people; pair; couple
then; well; so; well then
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
older sister; elder sister
suffix for familiar person
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
honorific/polite/humble prefix
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
razor; razor-sharp (mind, intellect, etc.); keen; astute person; person of keen intellect
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
finish; finishing; finishing touches
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
don't you think?; indicates question
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance