(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
anything and everything; just about everything
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
anpan; bread roll filled with red bean paste; paint thinner (as an inhalant)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
the way back; the way home; return trip
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
means; way; method; measure
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
Asian mist (illegal maneuver); (arch.) evil fog
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
conviction; belief; confidence