right beside; close to; nearby
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
beef tongue (a specialty of Sendai); ox tongue
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
way; method; means; resource; course
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
place of origin (of a plant or animal species, etc.); natural habitat; original home; place of origin (of manufactured goods)
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
cooking; food preparation
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to attempt; to test; to try out
nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally