to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
curse; spell; malediction
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
cold wind descending from the mountains; cold Pacific wind (in the Tōhoku region in summer)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
pitcher; pitcher (container); jug
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
first base; first baseman; one fort
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri