to turn towards; to point
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
beginning; outset; first; onset
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else