really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
inattention; absent-mindedness
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
brilliance; splendour; splendor; lustre; luster
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
until now; so far; up to the present
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
forcibly; against one's will
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
no matter how much time passes
to taste; to try (food or drink)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
by your leave; with your permission
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise