to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
job hunting; job searching
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
form; shape; figure; visage
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to grow up; to become an adult
to pass (of time); to elapse
how many years; how long; what year
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
indicate reason; infers some protest
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
as a child; when one was a child
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)