loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
time; hour; period; class
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
really; truly; indeed; good grief
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
two times; twice; two degrees
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
surroundings; environs; circumference
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
last night; yesterday evening
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
traditional married woman's hair style with an oval chignon on top; men's hairstyle (Edo period)