no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
antiquity; the previous era
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
just a minute; small quantity
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
summer vacation; summer holiday
how are things with you?; how are you doing?; how are you getting along?; how have you been?; how are you?
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be conspicuous; to stand out
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell