unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
to learn something through hearing
by means of; due to; because of; according to
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
that is to say; so that means
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
curiosity; inquisitiveness
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
opinion; point of view; visual point
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
husband and wife; married couple
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
outside of; not covered by
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
together; at the same time; same; identical
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)