smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
name; given name; first name
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere