and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
and then; and so; and; so then
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
popular name; common name; given name
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
the teaching profession; education of laity
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
enterprise; business; company; corporation
opening a new hospital, institution, temple, etc.; opening a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day); opening of (a session of) the Imperial Diet
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
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)
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid