correctly; properly; accurately
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to discuss; to talk together
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
but; however; provided that
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
because; the reason why is
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
stairs; stairway; staircase
to go past; to pass; to pass by
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to brave a danger; to take a risk
fast-talking; rapid talking
safety; welfare; well-being
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away