-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
than; from; out of; except; but; more
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
control; management (e.g. of a business)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
banquet or reception hall
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
reason; cause; circumstances
(social) class; rank; grade
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
birth; creation; formation
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to understand from experience
gradually; slowly but steadily
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
don't you think?; indicates question
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)