to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
family; members of a family
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
here and there; everywhere
watering hole; watering place
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
rear shrine (located behind the main shrine, but dedicated to the same deity)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
polite; respectful; reverent
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?