near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
feeling extremely happy; being in seventh heaven
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
conviction; belief; confidence
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
preparation; arrangements
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly