a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
honorific/polite/humble prefix
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
if so; in that case; in that situation
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
recently; lately; these days
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more