the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
myself; yourself; I; me; you
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
fanfare; flourish of trumpets
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
please (give me); please (do for me)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
fourth month of the lunar calendar
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
all; entire; whole; altogether
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)