a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
above the knee; on one's lap
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
guess; conjecture; surmise
family; relatives; dependents; household
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
mixed race; mixed parentage
time; season; period; phase; stage
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
as planned; according to plan
Capital of Trees (nickname for Sendai city)
weather; fair weather; fine weather
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to change (one's clothes)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to tower over the surroundings