tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
one (thing); one piece; one item
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
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
three; three years of age
mask; disguise; guise; mask