operation (of machine); operating; running; working
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
it is not (like that) either
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
enumeration; citation; listing
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be found; to be discovered
enough is enough; no further!
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
plainly; clearly; vividly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
much less; to say nothing of
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
ignorant of the ways of the world
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
colour; color; hue; tints
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
complete change; about-face
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
originally; by nature; from the start
social life; social intercourse
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
that; the matter in question
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be reminded of; to call to mind
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)