to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
breaks and pauses (in a sentence); punctuation; way of reading (esp. kanbun)
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)
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
addendum; supplementary material; afterword; postscript; marginal notes
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
clothes; female genitals; vagina; calf; last (on the list); (at the) bottom
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to go to a convenience store
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to be needed; to be wanted
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
appears to be; apparently
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
how; in what way; how about
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)