how long; how far; how much
to try all possible means
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
settlement; solution; resolution
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
and so; therefore; for that reason
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to apologize; to apologise
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
such; like that; that sort of; very
again; once more; a second time
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
light blue; pale blue; aqua
aptitude; aptness; suitability
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
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)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo