to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
electricity; (electric) light
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
another thing; other things; another man's property
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
shrine office; office of a Shinto shrine
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
historical play; period drama
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
very resourcefully using tactics adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing it by ear; acting according to circumstances
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick