to stop walking; to pause
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
air of luxury; high class feel
comfort (in living place)
compatibility; coexistence; standing together
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
private parts; intimate parts
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
to relax; to feel at home
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
cannot be compared with; no match for
space (room, area, outer space)
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
chair; stool; post; office; position
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
the way back; the way home; return trip
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
to show up; to appear; to turn up
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine