by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one thin flat object; one sheet
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
counterfeit paper money; forged document
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to have a talk; to tell a story
two persons; two people; pair; couple
in proportion to; just as much as
(police) detective; criminal matter
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
impossible; unlikely; improbable
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable