to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to be surprised; to be astonished
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
reason; cause; circumstances
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
while; during; while; although; all; both
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
in that manner; like that
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
special; particular; peculiar; unique
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
having no idea; having no clue
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
curiosity; inquisitiveness
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
the opposite sex; isomerism
as (for); for; in the capacity of
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to be manageable; to be able to handle
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate