the opposite sex; isomerism
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
now that you say that; now that you mention it
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to pass (of time); to elapse
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to lay aside; to set aside
convenient; handy; useful
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
single word; a few words; brief comment
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
line; queue; procession; matrix
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
how others look at you; what others think about you
really; truly; indeed; good grief
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)