shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
security blanket; comfort blanket; comfort object
such ... as; or some such
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
suffix for familiar person
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
feeling; sense; impression
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
admiration; being impressed (by)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
in this way; thus; such; uh...
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...
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
accomplishment; execution
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful