particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
such; this sort of; like this
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
pointing out; identification
difficult to ...; hard to ...
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
electricity; (electric) light
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to spit out; to eject; to dump