to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
feeling; sense; impression
boy; son; baby boy; young man
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)