to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to rock; to shake; to swing
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
beginning; outset; first; onset
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be surprised; to be astonished
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
how long; how much; to what extent
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
wet nurse; nursing mother