while; during; while; although; all; both
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
it is not (like that) either
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
(committee) chairman; president
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to take off one's glasses
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku; to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)