to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
audience (with a person of high standing)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
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
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
in comparison to; rather than
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to serve; to work for; to attend
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease