looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
returned goods; returning purchased goods
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
in one's own way or style
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be worn down; to be reduced
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
of course; certainly; naturally
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
somewhat below; slightly below
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
white bean jam; sweet white bean paste
strained bean paste; smooth anko; fine-grained sweet bean paste