just right (time, size, length, etc.)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
while; even though; despite
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
hanging loosely; dangling limply
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence