to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
opening and shutting; opening and closing
button (clothing); push-button
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
bodily sensation; sense; experience
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
24 hours; twenty-four hours
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
while alive; during one's lifetime
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
place; situation; position; location
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)