on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
immediately; right away; on the spot
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
names and natures do often agree
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to frolic about; to mess around
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
memory; sense; experience
to become possible; to become able to (do)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to carry out one's mission
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
surname; family name; last name
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)