should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
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
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
hard to reach place; remote place
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
tedious; boring; being fed up with
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
results; record; grades; marks
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
just because; even if; even though
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
scenery; scene; landscape
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to move forward; to move on