may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
throat; important part; vital area
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to delight; to please; to make (someone) happy; to give pleasure (to)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
commuting to school; school commute
someone; a certain person
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
(economic) depression; recession; slump
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
convenient; handy; useful
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
memories; recollections; reminiscence