to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
older brother and younger sister
blood relationship; blood relative
to recall; to remember; to recollect
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
single word; a few words; brief comment
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
reality; actuality; hard fact
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
image; figure; figure; form; image
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective