while; even though; despite
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
neighbourhood; neighborhood
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
imagination; supposition; guess
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
both hands; both arms; ten
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)