beginning; outset; first; onset
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
icy road; frozen snow surface (e.g. on a ski slope); skating rink
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to move forward; to move on
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to attempt; to test; to try out
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to blow out; to spout out
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
six (long cylindrical things)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")