to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
red panda (Ailurus fulgens); lesser panda
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to subsist; to keep on living
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
rest; break; recess; intermission
reopening; resumption; restarting
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
time; hour; period; class
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night