to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
group; bunch; crowd; group
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to rank with; to rank among
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
background chatter on a film, TV show, etc.; walla; rhubard; extras; background actors
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
simply; merely; only; solely
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
of course; certainly; naturally
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely