with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
influential person; man of importance
investment; contribution; financing
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
(period of) a year; during an era
all; entire; whole; altogether
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
writing horizontally; horizontal writing
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start