correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to jump up and down; to hop
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
many items; pressure of business
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
again (and again); once again; yet again
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
serious; not joking; straight
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
already; now; no longer; not any more
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
choices; alternatives; options
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)