day after day; day by day
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to be impressed; to greatly admire
like this; this sort; this way
with these words; while saying
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
one's previous letter; one's last letter
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
to finish reading; to read through
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
foot soldier (Edo period); samurai on foot
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
coherence; order; focus; point
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
in that way; like that; that way
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)