only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
time; hour; period; class
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
(some) more; even more; longer; further
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
for example; for instance; e.g.
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court