crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
while; even though; despite
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
time; hour; period; class
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...