to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
special; particular; peculiar; unique
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)