to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to rock; to shake; to swing
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
(involving) payment; (involving) compensation; paying a fee
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
price reduction; price cut; reduction in price; markdown
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
had better ...; had better not ...
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
question; inquiry; enquiry
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold