when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
quick-witted; quick to understand
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
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
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
many; a lot; much; multitude
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
descendant; posterity; offspring
other than; excluding; without
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
subtracting points; points deducted
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in