tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
now; the present time; just now; another; more
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of