once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be surprised; to be astonished
suffix for familiar person
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to throw open; to leave open
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
development; exploitation
android; artificial human; robot
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
choices; alternatives; options
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
incident; affair; happening; event
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged