something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
when it becomes; when it comes to
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
really; truly; indeed; good grief
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing