to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
suffix for familiar person
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
leather shoes; leather boots
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
imagination; supposition; guess
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
that's the way it is; such is life
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
honorific/polite/humble prefix
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
period of time; time slot; time zone
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy