bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to remove the astringent taste from persimmons; to soak in water; to steep in water; to matte (with black lacquer)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
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?
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
the other day; lately; recently
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)