neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
time; hour; period; class
stairs; stairway; staircase
now; the present time; just now; another; more
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
river; stream; River; the ... river
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to talk; to chat; to chatter
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
it is not (like that) either
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
homeless; homeless person
to settle (in a place); to settle down
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)