to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
men and women of all ages
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
surroundings; environs; circumference
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
numbered tag; numbered ticket
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
within; inside of; less than
time limit; time restriction
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to repeat; to do over again
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance