surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
testimony; (verbal) evidence
personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
however; having said that; but
with a start; with a jump
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
external wound; (physical) trauma
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
urine; small amount of water
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
will not do; do not; does not
to care for someone; to look after someone
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
for your information; I'm telling you
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
thunderous roar; roaring sound
restoration; repair; mending