lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to pass (of time); to elapse
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to feel; to sense; to experience
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
honorific/polite/humble prefix
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
owner of a hermitage; abbess; prioress; nun in charge of a Buddhist convent
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays