one more time; once more; once again
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
watercolor painting; watercolour painting; mizu-e; early type of ukiyo-e with faintly printed outlines
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
elm tree (esp. the Japanese elm, Ulmus davidiana var. japonica)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
new ground (science, art, etc.); new front; new scope; frontier
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow