knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
true character; real nature
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
several times; several degrees
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
serious; not joking; straight
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
reaching; attaining; arrival
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker