babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
pleasant feeling; good vibes
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
difficult to ...; hard to ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication