(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
(pedestrian) crosswalk signal
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
for dear life; barely escaping alive
hospitalization; hospitalisation
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
questionnaire; survey; poll
explanation; interpretation
to ask a question; to ask questions
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
that day; the very same day
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other