correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
research; study; investigation
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
sunlight; rays of the Sun
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
un-Japanese in appearance or character
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect