force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
body; physical system; (the) person
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
young person; youth; young
honorific/polite/humble prefix
don't you think?; indicates question
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress