how long; how far; how much
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
although I say; although one might say; although called
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to step forward; to take a step forward
to stop walking; to pause
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to speak ambiguously; to be vague; to equivocate; to prevaricate
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
after that; afterwards; thereafter
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
place where a meeting (conference, etc.) is held; venue
home area; home town; local
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify