to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)
interchange; international; inter-
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
on duty; at work; while working
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
now; the present time; just now; another; more
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange