to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
this and that; one thing or another
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
river; stream; River; the ... river
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
just a minute; small quantity
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
comparatively; quite; rather
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
student (esp. a university student)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)