not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
number one; first; best; most; game; round
something like ...; something called ...
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
don't you think?; indicates question
thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
surroundings; environs; circumference
cooking; food preparation
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
leisure time; idle moment