to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
scenery; scene; landscape
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
world; society; people; the public
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
every evening; night after night
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
scale; scope; plan; structure
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
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 ...
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
god of thunder; Raijin (god of thunder)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix