a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
foster child; adopted animal (e.g. pet)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
is that so?; I see; right; oh
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to complain; to make a complaint
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
affected part; diseased part; wound
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement