if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be silent; to say nothing
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
instant; moment; for an instant
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to employ; to hire; to charter
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be surprised; to be astonished