chair; stool; post; office; position
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
don't you think?; indicates question
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
special; particular; peculiar; unique
interior design; interior; upholstery
very much; exceedingly; extremely
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
book; volume; this; present; main; head
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless