eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
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
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
while; during; while; although; all; both
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
adds force or indicates command
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
what time; (lit.) which hour
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
in this way; thus; such; uh...
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
match; game; bout; contest
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
one more time; once more; once again
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof