action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
(connecting) passageway; accessway; walk-through; skyway; sky bridge
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
store interior; inside of a shop