earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
what do you want?; can I help you?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
even though; despite; when
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be conspicuous; to stand out
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to do together; to share; to participate in
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to recall; to remember; to recollect
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary