to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to perceive; to understand
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
please; somehow or other; one way or another
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
tenth day of the month; ten days
surrounding at a distance
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
scale; scope; plan; structure
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to some extent; to a certain extent
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
looks; personal appearance; features
exclusive; attached to; specialist
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important