faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to jar; to creak; to grate
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
in this way; thus; such; uh...
difficult to ...; hard to ...
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to pass (of time); to elapse
how long; how far; how much
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to face; to go towards; to head towards
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done