the other day; lately; recently
loveable; very likeable; like very much
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
particularly; only; in the case of
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how; in what way; how about
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to summon courage; to be brave
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
how; in what way; how about; questionable
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult