general; popular; common; typical
so; like this; in this way
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
infancy; childhood; tender age
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
loveable; very likeable; like very much
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of