old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
hello; good day; good afternoon
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
alone; by oneself; on one's own
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to be silent; to say nothing
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
neighbourhood; neighborhood
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be needed; to be wanted
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to examine someone's expression
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to look around; to survey
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
opposite side; opposition
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend