small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine); omikuji
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
twilight (traditionally regarded as a time when accidents and disasters are frequent)