odds and ends; all; every
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
honorific affix; honorific prefix
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
what kind of business; what sort of matter
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
preliminary test or trial; tryout
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to push down; to knock down
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)