one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
beginning; outset; first; onset
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
you (primarily used by males when addressing their male equals or inferiors)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to hand over; to turn over; to cede
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to indicate; to show; to point to
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
sorry; excuse me; thank you