first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
honorific/polite/humble prefix
imagination; supposition; guess
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
feeling; sense; impression
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
reason; cause; history; origin
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
(not) even once; (not) ever