dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
either way; in any case; one way or another
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to correct oneself; to restate
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
trouble; bother; annoyance
for the first time in one's life
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
I see; that's right; indeed
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old