unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
near; close; beside; third person
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
appears to be; apparently
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sympathy; compassion; pity
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
now; the present time; just now; another; more
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)