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 miss out on going; to fail to go
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
district; section; sector
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
that is to say; so that means
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
something like ...; something called ...
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
named after; associated with; connected with
I see; that's right; indeed
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to employ; to hire; to charter
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
love affair; love relationship
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
don't worry about it; forget about it