brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
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.)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
while; during; while; although; all; both
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
congratulation; celebration
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
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.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen