only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
of course; certainly; naturally
for example; for instance; e.g.
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to