to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
myself; yourself; I; me; you
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
like this; this sort; this way
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
so; like this; in this way
just one person; only one
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
although I say; although one might say; although called
to some extent; to a certain extent
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
coating; film; membrane; tunic (plants); capsule
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set