to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
shoji (paper sliding door)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
sewing; needlework; embroidery
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
diabetes; diabetes mellitus
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
early on; earlier on; from early
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to manage; to control; to cut carelessly (of a cook, surgeon, etc.); to slash about; (arch.) to cut around
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit