counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to increase; to add to; to augment
negotiations; discussions; connection
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
it is I who should say so
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to scrape off; to shave off
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to spread; to be propagated
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to thrust down; to push off
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
tool; implement; means; furniture
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
stirring; slight movement
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to jump at; to be attracted by
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle