part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
if it is (the case that ...)
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to run around; to bustle about
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
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.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
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
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
cord tied around the waist of a kimono before an obi is tied
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out