to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
space (room, area, outer space)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
nonchalantly; without a care
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
though; notwithstanding; although
to rise; to erect; to get up
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
pointing out; identification
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
look!; there!; here!; that is
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance