perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
at a loss for words; stumped for words
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
should; must; -able; probably; likely
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to lie down; to throw oneself down
tedious; boring; being fed up with
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be silent; to say nothing
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny