painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
together; at the same time; same; identical
society; public; community; social studies
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to stare back at; to look back at
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to be relieved; to feel relieved
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist