something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to throw into; to toss into
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
although I say; although one might say; although called
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
suffix for familiar person
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
meanwhile; in the meantime
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
shoji (paper sliding door)