goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
and yet; though; when; in spite of
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
please; somehow or other; one way or another
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
very much; exceedingly; extremely
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
questions and answers; dialogue
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
behavior; behaviour; deportment
trouble; bother; annoyance
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to complete one's journey
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
sitting in circle; round straw mat
earnestly; immediately; exactly
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
sitting upright (properly)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
clean shaven; freshly shaven
to grow; to develop; to grow up
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question