already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
to look around; to survey
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
thin rice gruel; rice water
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
mountain ridge; near a mountain
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
(death from) starvation; starving to death
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
supply; provision; raising; procurement
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)