to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
Buddhist (household) altar
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
in comparison to; rather than
to pass (of time); to elapse
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
portrait of deceased person
to turn towards; to point
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
hey there; I say; see here
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile