period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
power; might; authority; influence
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
in advance; beforehand; previously
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet; romaji; romanized Japanese; system of transliterating Japanese into the Latin alphabet
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
pronunciation; production of sound
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
beauty of style; beauty of form
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter