then; well; so; well then
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to fly around; to scatter
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
dreamland; land of Nod; realm of dreams
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
accident; emergency; calamity
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
something like ...; something called ...
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
heaven and earth; universe; trigrams qian and kun (of the I Ching); yin and yang; northwest and southwest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
group; bunch; crowd; group
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress