indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
name; given name; first name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
modern language; contemporary language; living language; modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken since the Meiji period or alternatively, since the end of World War II
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
had better ...; had better not ...
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
without sparing time for sleep
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
relatively; comparatively
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
in this way; thus; such; uh...
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to accept; to receive; to agree