to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
though; notwithstanding; although
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
environment; circumstance
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
door; gate; opening; title page
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
form; shape; figure; visage
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts