if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
middle of the night; dead of night
to be needed; to be wanted
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
answering machine; answer phone
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to have meaning; to be meaningful
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
study; diligence; discount; reduction
reason; cause; history; origin
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person