very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
of course; certainly; naturally
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
electricity; (electric) light
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
suffix for familiar person
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
half a ken (3 shaku, approx. 0.91m)
adds force or indicates command
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
dancer (esp. a bugaku dancer)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition