preference; priority; precedence
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
verbal message; word (from someone)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to rock; to shake; to swing
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage