small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
chief; main; principal; important
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
smallpox vaccination; inoculation against smallpox
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss