to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
at once; immediately; right now
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
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
how; in what way; how about
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
elementary; basic; rudimentary
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
only; merely; but; no more than