no!; no no!; no, not at all
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to indicate; to show; to point to
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
how; in what way; how about
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
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)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
contrabass; double bass; bass
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
invitation; introduction; temptation
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
please (give me); please (do for me)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
in the same way as; just like
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me