how; in what way; how about
latte; caffè latte; radio and television
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
adds force or indicates command
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
corridor; hallway; passageway
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
playing (a wind instrument); blowing
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble