near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to care for someone; to look after someone
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to have a talk; to tell a story
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to put into the mouth; to eat
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
(some) more; even more; longer; further
shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during