within; inside of; less than
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
numbered ticket (e.g. to determine order of service in shop, etc.); zone ticket; boarding ticket; bus ticket dispensed at boarding, used to show where one boarded
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to pay attention; to be watchful
present; gift; to give a present or gift
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
slight; thin; on the weak side
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
otherwise; or else; if not
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight