to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
such; this sort of; like this
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
honest; upright; faithful; reliable
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
long night (esp. of autumn)
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
hana-awase (type of hanafuda game); any hanafuda game involving matching cards from one's hand with cards of the same suit in the field (such as hachi-hachi, koi-koi); flower-comparing contest (Heian period)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
(not) even once; (not) ever
to sleep together (for a man and a woman); to make love
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
cushion; pillow; mattress
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death