he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
I see; that's right; indeed
such; like that; that sort of
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)