to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
exaltation; emotional uplift
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
back seat (of a car); rear seat
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
for example; for instance; e.g.
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
I see; that's right; indeed
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly