book; volume; this; present; main; head
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
feeling; sense; impression
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food
to be needed; to be wanted
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
instead; but (on the other hand)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
please; somehow or other; one way or another
please (give me); please (do for me)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern