I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
stone (used for throwing)
block (of wood); chip; splinter
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
upper half of the body; upper body
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
Japan proper (sometimes excluding the Ryukyu islands and other remote islands); mainland Japan
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to have one's knees be about to give way
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to surge; to well up; to gush out
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)