to be able (to); to be possible (to)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to look around; to survey
alone; by oneself; on one's own
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances