corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
(some) more; even more; longer; further
in this way; thus; such; uh...
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
many; much; plenty; hardly
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
danger; peril; hazard; risk
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicate reason; infers some protest
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to be infected; to be contagious