sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
right side; right-hand side
index finger; forefinger; second toe
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
button (clothing); push-button
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
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
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
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 incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
lightly pickled vegetables
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
impossible; unlikely; improbable
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
cherry blossom (colour, color)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)