very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
completely; entirely; wholly
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
kindergartener; preschooler
to talk; to chat; to chatter
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly