small quantity; little; little while; short distance
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
name; given name; first name
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
company president; manager; director
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
whiskers; sideburns; sideboards
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
I see; that's right; indeed
in that way; thus; so; so?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly