to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to bring back; to restore
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
scenery; scene; landscape
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
that's the way it is; such is life
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart