to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
silence (not speaking); muteness
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
complete change; about-face
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
until now; so far; up to the present
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
forcibly; against one's will
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
kitchen; financial situation
space (room, area, outer space)
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
year in, year out; always; 24-7
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
in its entirety; whole; wholly
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to roll about; to writhe about
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis