blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
udo (plant related to ginseng, used in medicine and cooking) (Aralia cordata)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
kitchen; financial situation
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
existence; possession; having; limited company
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
good; goodness; right; virtue
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of