may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
more than usual (usu. time)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
number one; first; best; most; game; round
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to speak; to hear a voice
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset