to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
while; even though; despite
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)