cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
no!; no no!; no, not at all
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
turning a movie, comic, etc. into a (computer) game; gamification
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
conversely; on the contrary
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
comparatively; relatively
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion