before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
difference; variation; difference
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
best photograph; best shot
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to speak; to hear a voice
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling