state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
such; like that; that sort of; very
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
right in the middle (of); midst; height
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
wherein; therein; thereinto
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
flour; meal; powder; dust
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
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
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
low dining table; tea table
opposite side; other side; other party
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
because of; owing to; due to
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time