to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
it is not (like that) either
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
flying bird; soaring bird
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
hello; good day; good afternoon
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to have a talk; to tell a story
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
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
in that manner; like that
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
for example; for instance; e.g.
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road