this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
stealthily; secretly; in secret
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
by myself; in person; by oneself
time; hour; period; class
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed