to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
kanji "person radical" (radical 9)
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
person (generally male) who won't learn their lesson; persistent jerk
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
woman; female; feminine gender
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
newcomer; initiate; rookie
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)