long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to pass (of time); to elapse
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to make an appearance; to show up
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
metre; meter; meter; gauge
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
considerably; fairly; quite
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to look around; to survey
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
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)
tall figure; high stature
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)