trivial; not amounting to much
alone; by oneself; on one's own
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to some extent; to a certain extent
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
metre; meter; meter; gauge
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
the other day; a few days ago
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be helpful; to be useful
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble