to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
training; drill; practice; discipline
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to collect; to assemble; to gather
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial