slow; gradual; steady; calm; composed; relaxed
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
long illness; protracted illness
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
to perceive; to understand
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to continue to work; to work away (at)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
myself; yourself; I; me; you
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
and yet; though; when; in spite of
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
landowner; landlord; landlady
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
land agent; house agent; real estate agent
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)