to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
small cupboard on wall of tokonoma
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
ornamental ridge-end tile
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
diagonal move (in the game of go)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
no matter how much time passes
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to face; to go towards; to head towards
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
considerably; greatly; a lot
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
way; method; means; resource; course
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi