how; in what way; how about
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
such; like that; that sort of
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
that is to say; so that means
relation; connection; relevance
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
don't you think?; indicates question
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
helper; assistant; help; assistance
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)