fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
little by little; bit by bit
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
letterpress printing; movable-type printing
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
while; during; while; although; all; both
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
work; business; company; study
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
popular name; common name; given name
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder