it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to redeem (from sin); to save
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
recommendation; endorsement
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
fixed date; appointed day
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to repeat; to do something over again
to understand; to make out
to shake; to sway; to waver
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
failure; mistake; blunder
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to boost; to force up; to push up
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
become dry and rough (e.g. skin)
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home