strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
don't you think?; indicates question
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
front; frontage; facade; main
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
bar set in a horizontal position; horizontal bar
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
beginning; outset; first; onset
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
resignation; acceptance; consolation
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)