to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
probability; likelihood; chances
to move forward; to move on
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
don't you think?; indicates question
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
three; three years of age
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to become empty; to be emptied
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
such; like that; that sort of; very
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent