as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
look!; there!; here!; that is
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
process; course; mechanism
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)