town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to gather; to collect; to assemble
of course; certainly; naturally
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
meeting; get-together (e.g. among friends)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
of great promise; with a promising future
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...