to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
study; research; investigation
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
please; somehow or other; one way or another
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
image; figure; figure; form; image
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
length (of an animal); body length