to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
myself; yourself; I; me; you
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
honorific/polite/humble prefix
two persons; two people; pair; couple
knowing; (an) acquaintance
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to make an appeal; to urge
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission