why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
no, not like that (but like this)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
than; from; out of; except; but; more
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger