with a friendly grin; smilingly
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to pause; to have a short intermission
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
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
the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
while; during; while; although; all; both
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
... years old; age (of) ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category