size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
with these words; while saying
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
silence (not speaking); muteness
while; during; while; although; all; both
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
great hurry; great haste; rush
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of